dap1 [dap]
1. transitive verb. discern; measure something for fit; evaluate; judge
Dabida sg̱a̱'nak dm hasa̱xt. They measure how much they want.
'A̱p luk'wil aam dabm ts'als Paddy. Paddy is very good at eye measuring.
An'on hadapt. S/he used a hand to measure.
../mp3s/d/dap2-dr-hb-01.mp3 Dm sm dabn g̱asg̱aw dm gugin. Really measure the amount you are going to cook.
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2. transitive verb. evaluate; judge; discern
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Bibliographic sources: Dunn, Practical Dictionary entry: 191. | Source: Draft Dictionary entry.